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Vapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air

developed at MIT by the Varanasi Research Group is hoping to reduce both the water needs at these plants and ... proposition. That required the real-world experience that the company’s founders gained from installing ... prototype systems, first on MIT’s natural-gas-powered cogeneration plant and then on MIT’s nuclear research ...

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Hybrid drones carry heavier payloads for greater distances

MIT alumnus Long Phan SM ’99, PhD ’12 is a technology innovator and entrepreneur with several ... rapidly complete tons of trading transactions. As co-founder, CEO, and chief technology officer of Top ... battery-powered counterparts. MIT-TopFlight-Press-Airborg5HR 1024.jpg New hybrid gas-to-electric drones from MIT ...

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Alumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

thermophotovoltaics since his time at MIT, and Antora’s ties to MIT are especially strong because its progress is the ... result of two MIT startups becoming one. Alumni join forces Bierman did his masters and doctoral work in ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he worked on solid-state solar thermal energy ...

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Wind Energy Reaches Greater Heights

Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT — is developing a novel system that adapts ... to the wind farm.” MIT-Keystone-1024.jpg   Model of a turbine constructed with Keystone Tower ... electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, conceived of a tapered spiral-welding process while ...

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Helping older adults stay safe and independent

there were any changes,” WalkWise founder and CEO Peter Chamberlain SM ’16 says. “It’s also crucially ... is putting themselves at greater risk of falling.” MIT_Walk-Wise-01-PRESS_0.jpg WalkWise uses ... Chamberlain could have imagined when he was tinkering with a prototype for his family in MIT’s MakerWorkshop ...

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MechE Connects Spring 2024: News and Awards

QS World University Rankings honored MIT with a number one ranking in the subject area of Mechanical, ... direct-drive, skill transfer, and wearable systems. Ellen Roche received MIT’s annual Harold E. Edgerton Faculty ... was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2023. Peko Hosoi received MIT’s Earll M. ...

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Jana Saadi

As an undergraduate at MIT, Jana Saadi had to find a way to fulfill her humanities class ... had joined a friend in a class offered through MIT D-Lab, a project-based program aimed at helping ... process behind product design. Now, she’s pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, researching how ...

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Addressing food insecurity in arid regions with an open-source evaporative cooling chamber design

founder Dysmus Kisilu was a 2019 MIT D-Lab Scale-Ups Fellow, built an off-grid forced-air evaporative ... quickly transferred to cold — or at least cool — storage, much of it can go to waste. Now, MIT Professor ... Engineer Eric Verploegen of  MIT D-Lab  have  released their open-source design  for a forced-air ...

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Peter Chamberlain

there were any changes,” WalkWise founder and CEO Peter Chamberlain SM ’16 says. “It’s also crucially ... imagined when he was tinkering with a prototype for his family in MIT’s MakerWorkshop as a graduate ... student. Problems worth solving While pursuing his master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT ...

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MIT HUMANS project breaks down borders, empowering global voices to reach for the stars

never heard beyond Earth’s atmosphere. The Humanity United with MIT Art and Nanotechnology in Space ... the One.MIT Project, HUMANS is a new kind of Golden Record — one that speaks not to extraterrestrials, ... 2-inch-diameter version of the HUMANS wafer will journey to the south pole of the moon with the MIT Space ...

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Drawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar

students earn an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a master's degree from the School of ... For Denise Johnson MS '97, Caterpillar Group president and MIT Leaders for Global Operations ... a new student in the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program. Johnson describes attending LGO ...

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When healthy meets fast food

MIT, now runs the largest vegan/vegetarian restaurant company in the U.S. “I saw the issues in the ... help other like-minded companies get off the ground as co-founder and managing partner of  Powerplant ... so.” Read more stories like this in the  Slice of MIT  blog. Tuesday, October 10, 2017 Julie Barr | MIT ...

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Eighteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2025-27

Almaatouq, MIT Sloan School of Management Marc A. Baldo, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ... Criticism of Art and Architecture, OGE), Chen Liang (graduate student, MIT Sloan School of Management), ... The program recognizes outstanding mentorship of graduate students. At MIT, a strong spirit of ...

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Making solar projects cheaper and faster with portable factories

with fellow MIT alumnus Max Justicz ’17. “We’re going from a very bespoke, hands on, manual ... see their factories as necessary for continued acceleration in the industry. The founders say they ... year. From surgical robots to solar robots While majoring in mechanical engineering at MIT, Hunter found ...

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Graduate students win first place in 2019 Patagonia Case Competition

Laboratory for Environmental Science and Engineering, as well as from the MIT Sloan Sustainability ... and Ty Christoff-Tempesta. A group of six MIT PhD and MBA students collaborated to develop and hone ... 2019 competition marks the first time that an MIT team has won first place in the Patagonia Case ...

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Inventing soft things to solve hard problems

MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “I got close contact with many farm animals and asked lots of ... to become one of the most prolific engineering researchers at MIT. When people ask him what his lab ... interestingly, surgical fellows using the MIT device were almost able to equal his time—because with its help, ...

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School of Engineering first and second quarter 2020 awards

Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ... Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship in Computer ... of Mechanical Engineering was named the 2020 Sloan Research Fellow in Physics on Feb. 17. Song Han of ...

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School of Engineering second quarter 2023 awards

Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of ... in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering was named a 2023 Sloan Research Fellow on May ... 1.   Song Han in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was named a 2023 Sloan ...

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Six MIT students selected as spring 2024 MIT-Pillar AI Collective Fellows

The MIT-Pillar AI Collective has announced six fellows for the spring 2024 semester. With support ... their innovations. Launched by MIT’s School of Engineering and Pillar VC in 2022, the MIT-Pillar AI ... science. Supported by a gift from  Pillar VC  and administered by the  MIT Deshpande Center for ...

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